Expert Advisory Details

Symptoms and Prevention of Late Blight in Tomatoes

• Water-soaked dark spots occur on the leaves and stems
• If it rains, the fruit is also adversely affected and the crop is destroyed.
• Plant the hybrid PTH-2 variety that resists this disease.
• Spray 600 grams of Idofil M 45 medicine per acre at an interval of 10 to 15 days after transplanting seedlings in the fields.
• The interval in spraying can be 7 days, depending on the attack of the disease.